Re: Can't view .PDF files in IE6

From: shapeshifter (ds_gottago_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 09/23/04


Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2004 18:16:50 GMT

thanks ramesh. however when i look at 'manage add-ons' i see that the
"AcroIEHlprObjClass" is enabled. I suppose that's what you mean? I have no
other add-ons from adobe installed. BTw, viewing pdfs works fine in Firefox.

ss

"Ramesh [MVP]" <ramesh@nojunkmails.com@mvps.org> wrote in message
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> Is the Adobe add-on enabled? (check the Manage Add-ons dialog) Some users
> reported that reverting back to Adobe Acrobat Reader v.5 resolves the
> problem.
>
> --
> Ramesh, MS-MVP XP Shell/UI
> http://www.mvps.org/sramesh2k
>
>
> "shapeshifter" <ds_gottago@hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:%23TH5KEXoEHA.2340@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> The Reader is installed, as I noted below, PDFs are viewable when I access
> them from the local disk or from Firefox browser. Any other ideas?
>
>
> "Jerry" <NoSpamChiefZeke@MSN.com> wrote in message
> news:%23YtFYDSoEHA.1712@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
>> You must have the Adobe Acrobat Reader insatlled to view .PDF
>>
>> Go to www.adobe.com and download the reader.
>>
>> "shapeshifter" <ds_gottago@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:8Fr4d.11739$n16.10587@newsread2.news.atl.earthlink.net...
>>> On windows xp pro sp2 with ie6 installed i am not able to view pdf files
>>> from a website--i get an empty browser window with a small icon in the
>>> top left corner when i attempt to do so. ive checked a variety of
>>> settings including pop-ups, security stuff etc but am unable to
>>> determine
>>> why i cant download and view the pdfs. pdfs view normally if they're
>>> resident on the machine and I am able to view them using firefox. any
>>> ideas?
>>>
>>> --
>>> - ds
>>>
>>
>>
>
>
>



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